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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

NY teams sweep last Sunday


On a rare Sunday afternoon when the Jets and the Giants played at the same time — and the Yankees and the Mets had games in the early afternoon — the Jets’ 24-17 win over the Tennessee Titans generated the highest rating in the New York market.

Only two of the four games were originally supposed to start at 1.

But because of Yom Kippur observances, the N.F.L. moved the Titans-Jets game from 4:15 to 1, and ESPN shifted the Red Sox-Yankees game to 1 o’clock from its nighttime slot at 8 p.m. (but rain delayed the start until after 2 p.m.)...............................